# CBI vs Kerala Police Deputy Superintendent of Police (former)

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Trial-court conviction (Special Judge, CBI Cases, Thiruvananthapuram; CBI Court). Convicted 26 May 2020. Appeal status: No appeal known.

## Summary

A Kerala special CBI court (Special Judge Court, Thiruvananthapuram, transferred from CJM Ernakulam on jurisdictional grounds) convicted four men including former deputy \[name withheld\] of police \[name withheld\] of the attempted murder of head constable and sentenced each to 10 years' RI with a Rs 25,000 fine payable to the complainant. The CBI proved Nair and co-convicts Jinda Ani, Container Santhosh and Penty Edwin stabbed a Kollam man multiple times with a knife in revenge for his reporting their alleged activities to the media, with one accused also manipulating records and concealing the knife. Two other accused were acquitted; only Nair among the convicts is police personnel.

## Report card

By judgment dated 26 May 2020, the Special Judge, CBI Cases, Thiruvananthapuram convicted the Deputy Superintendent of Police (former), Kerala Police.

- Register number: KL 02 CW 0012
- Case reference: Crime 55/2011, Kollam East (CBI regd 12.09.2013)
- Court and date: The Special Judge, CBI Cases, Thiruvananthapuram, 26 May 2020
- Officer(s) at the material time: Deputy Superintendent of Police (former), Kerala Police
- Present service status: Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked: Not stated in the cited sources
- Finding of the Court (extract): “The Special Judge, CBI Cases, Thiruvananthapuram(Kerala) has sentenced Shri Jinda Ani, Shri Container Santhosh, Shri Penty Edwin(all private persons) and \[name withheld\], then Dy.SP of Kerala Police, all to undergo 10 years Rigorous Imprisonment.”
- Verdict, sentence and quantum: Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 10 years rigorous imprisonment plus Rs 25,000 fine to each convict (fine payable to complainant); two other accused acquitted
- Present status of the proceedings: No appeal is known from the cited sources.
- Source orders: [Judgment / order (primary source)](https://cbi.gov.in/press-detail/MzA1MQ==); [Permanent link to this record](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/t2-11-008)

## At a glance

- Category: Other misconduct
- Sub-category: other
- Location: Kollam, Kerala
- Officers: Deputy Superintendent of Police (former), Kerala Police
- Sentence: 10 years rigorous imprisonment plus Rs 25,000 fine to each convict (fine payable to complainant); two other accused acquitted
- Verification: V1 · Trial court